Category Archives: WJFX Local News (imported)

ODOT says it is prepped for major winter storm
COLUMBUS, Ohio (ADAMS) – The Ohio Department of Transportation crews are preparing ahead of today’s winter storm. Around 1,700 trucks and over a half-million tons of salt are ready to go a...
Joey Martin Feb 02, 2022

Double murder suspect found competent for trial
Joseph Bossard FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – The man accused of killing two people and wounding a third in a Fort Wayne gas station last year has been cleared for trial. On Tuesday, a judge found J...
Joey Martin Feb 02, 2022

Sea World makes $3 billion bid for parent company of Cedar Point
SANDUSKY, Ohio (ADAMS) – Sea World Entertainment wants to purchase the parent company of Cedar Point. Cedar Fair is confirming this week that they have received and are considering an offer to p...
Joey Martin Feb 02, 2022

FWPD: Woman killed in shooting was kidnapped from her home
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – Fort Wayne police have released footage of a person they believe shot and killed a woman on Saturday. She was found on the city’s southeast side Saturday night a...
Joey Martin Feb 02, 2022

TinCaps drink and dessert offerings for Valentine's Day
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – The TinCaps are hoping to make Valentine's Day shopping more convenient this year. The team is selling beer, wine, and dessert packages that will be available for curb...
Joey Martin Feb 02, 2022

USPS: Clear path for letter carriers
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – In advance of Winter Storm Landon, the Postal Service is asking customers to clear snow and ice from sidewalks, stairs, and mailboxes, to help letter carriers deliver ...
Joey Martin Feb 02, 2022

Art This Way: Open call request for qualifications
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – The Art This Way program in Downtown Fort Wayne is seeking qualified artists to apply for a unity-themed mural. Art This Way and Downtown Fort Wayne has partnered with...
Joey Martin Feb 02, 2022

Survey reveals pandemic's toll on heart health
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – A national survey conducted by the Cleveland Clinic Heart, Vascular & Thoracic Institute reveals that the pandemic has negatively impacted Americans' habits and h...
Joey Martin Feb 01, 2022

Tapestry canceled for this year; planners target spring 2023 return
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – Citing uncertainties stemming from the most recent spike of COVID-19 cases locally and nationwide, as well as “an abundance of caution for all involved” pa...
Joey Martin Feb 01, 2022

Northwest Allen County Schools superintendent remains on leave
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – There are few answers about one Fort Wayne-area school superintendent who remains at home. Northwest Allen County Schools yesterday hired a new, interim superintendent...
Joey Martin Feb 01, 2022